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The Works of Antonio Canova [3 Volume Set]; in Sculpture and Modelling, Engraved in Outline by Henry Moses; with Descriptions by the Countess Albrizzi and a Biographical Memoir by Count Cicognara by CANOVA, ANTONIO - 1849

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The Works of Antonio Canova [3 Volume Set]; in Sculpture and Modelling, Engraved in Outline by Henry Moses; with Descriptions by the Countess Albrizzi and a Biographical Memoir by Count Cicognara by CANOVA, ANTONIO - 1849

The Works of Antonio Canova [3 Volume Set]; in Sculpture and Modelling, Engraved in Outline by Henry Moses; with Descriptions by the Countess Albrizzi and a Biographical Memoir by Count Cicognara

by CANOVA, ANTONIO

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London: Henry G. Bohn, 1849. First Thus. Hardcover. Very good in original quarter-leather over brown pebbled boards, lettered in gilt on spine. Ex-library, with library labels affixed to spines, as well as attractive Mt. St. Mary Seminary of the West bookplates affixed to front pastedowns. Hinges cracked, some rubbing especially to head and foot of spine; but binding sound and square, and text unmarked.. Quartos. 7.625 x 10.75 in. Unpaginated. Fully illustrated with many black & white plates. A heavy set—will require extra postage.
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  • Book Condition Used - Very good in original quarter-leather over brown pebbled boards, lettered in gilt on spine. Ex-library, with library labels affi
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  • Edition First Thus
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  • Publisher Henry G. Bohn
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1849
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The Works of Antonio Canova, in Sculpture and Modelling, Engraved in Outline By Henry Moses; with Descriptions by the Countess Albrizzi and a Biographical Memoir By Count Cicognara - Vol. II & III

by Canova, Antonio [Moses, Henry & Cicognara, Count & Albrizzi, Countess]

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London: Henry G. Bohn, 1849 These two volumes are in VERY GOOD CONDITION, bound in half burgundy leather, with gilt lettering. Covers show edge wear with discoloration and leather flaking. BINDING AND HINGES STRONG AND TIGHT. Interior has foxing. ENGRAVINGS THROUGHOUT.
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The Works of Antonio Canova, In Sculpture and Modelling, Engraved in Outline by Henry Moses; with Descriptions from the Italian of the Countess Albrizzi, and a Biographical Memoir by Count Cicognara. 3 vols (set)

by ALBRIZZI, Countess, Count CICOGNARA, and Henry MOSES (illustrator) ~(Antonio Canova)

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London: Henry G. Bohn, 1849. ~Original dark green cloth to boards. 20th-century rebacking in attractive polished dark brown calf. Raised bands, gilt decor, and two black gilt labels per spine. Small white splash mark to front board of vol. I. Most board corners slightly pushed in. Mild foxing and browning to page edges. Small 4tos (19.7 x 27cm). Hinges sound. Replacement endpapers uncracked at gutters. Cracking at gutter before first leaf of text in vol. III, and starting at gutter before final leaf of text in vols II & III. Scattered foxing throughout; considerable foxing to pp. 17-40 in vol. III only. Portrait frontis to vol. I by W. H. Worthington after F. X. Fabre, and to vol. III by Henry Moses after Luigi Azimonti. Offset browning to title page of vol. I. 40pp. 'Biographical Memoir' to start of vol. I and 57pp. supplement to the Memoir and 'Thoughts on the Arts' by Canova, collected by his friend the Abate Missirini, to vol. III. Otherwise unpaginated. Profusely illustrated… Read More
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